Route Driver

Job Summary

The Route Driver operates a raw materials collection vehicle in order to provide removal of the material from multiple customer locations.

Shift Times

- Monday - Friday - 10-12 hour shifts - 2nd Shift - Saturdays

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

- Collecting & inspecting the raw material at the time of pick up, checking for any foreign or hazardous material. - Providing the customer with a receipt of pick up which contains weight of product and signature of management at location. - Maintaining the company vehicle you use, maintaining it in cleanest possible manner, and operating it in accordance with Company, federal, state and local regulations. - May be required to maintain a DOT log book. - Maintaining excellent customer relations by providing quality, professional service at all times. - Following all of our Company safety procedures and guidelines. - Other duties may be assigned by management as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

- Candidates need to be at least 21 years old due to DOT regulations and nature of the work. - A CDL Class A license is required due to the type of work and DOT requirements. - Candidates need to be registered on https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/ due to DOT requirements. - Must be able to operate a manual vehicle.

Preferred Qualifications

- Prior route experience within a customer-oriented environment would be preferred. - Familiarity with the equipment used and ability to do a thorough pre-trip and post-trip of the equipment would be preferred. - Basic math and writing skills are required. - Understanding of traffic laws along with DOT regulations related to the commercial vehicle you are operating would be an advantage.

Benefits

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster.